Pict (programming language)

Pict
ParadigmConcurrent
DeveloperBenjamin C. Pierce and David N. Turner
Typing disciplineStatic
LicenseGNU General Public License
Filename extensions.pi
Websitewww.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/papers/pict/Html/Pict.html
Influenced by
ML
Influenced
Orc, Nomadic Pict

Pict is a statically typed programming language, one of the very few based on the π-calculus. Work on the language began at the University of Edinburgh in 1992, and development has been more or less dormant since 1998. The language is still at an experimental stage.